Mike White's Mischievious Vision for "The White Lotus"

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Series: The third season of ‘The White Lotus’ is set in Thailand. The series about rich people on vacation is still incredibly well put together.

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Mike White's Mischievious Vision for "The White Lotus"

Mike White is known for his “oddball character studies,” and his most recent franchise, “The White Lotus,” has them in spades. The show is “both a social satire and a murder mystery” and White promises the latest outing—set in Thailand—will be an even darker affair. Kelefa Sanneh explores White’s career, and his “rather perverse sensibility” in this detailed profile. It will leave you longing for the next White Lotus stay. White now owns two hou…